Global TreasuresANGRA DO HEROISMO Azores(2012)Distributed by TravelVideoStore.com - Includes Limited Public Performance Rights Terceira is one of the Azores' Islands within the Atlantic Ocean situated around fifteen hundred kilometres from the Portuguese mainland with Angra Do Heroismo as its capital.In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries it was an important port of call for numerous trading ships and a junction for three continents.As in Europe, the foul air of medieval times once filled through the city’s narrow alleys but eventually a beautiful Renaissance city was created along with many fine churches....

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Europe's Classic Romantic InnsThe Azores(2009)Distributed by TravelVideoStore.com - Includes Limited Public Performance Rights TERRA NOSTRA GARDEN HOTELLocated on the island of San Miguel, the resort hotel is built in the crater of an extinct volcano. The particular micro-climate has fostered a lush garden filled with rare species of plants, and thermal springs feed its giant pool. We tour the extensive gardens with the young owner, Luis Bensaude, and eat “cozido,” a special dish that is cooked by burying pots in thermally heated ground. QUINTA DA NASCE D’AGUAThis lovely manor house on the islan...

The Best Of Portugal Portugal was once a nation of great seafaring voyages of discover. Today tourists are discovering this land of rich culture and traditions. Lisbon-capital city, a cosmopolitan mixture of old and new Obidos- whitewashed village enclosed by 14th century walls Alcobaca- Portugal's largest church Batalha- limestone monastery, a Gothic masterpiece Fatima- devotional shrine, international pilgrimage destination Oporto- the second city, gateway to the port wine region Viana do...